BIKE VILLAGE
The hub of activity and where it’s all happening! If bikes are your passion then the Bike Village is where it’s all at! Located on the grounds of the Gleneagle Hotel, The Brehon Hotel and the River Apartments and only 1.5 km’s from Killarney Town Centre. As well as being the hotspot for motorcycle fans, ride outs and test rides there will also be plenty of places to eat, shop, grab a drink or just sit and listen to the music.
SUPPORT MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY IRELAND AND WIN A HARLEY-DAVIDSON®
Your chance to WIN A HARLEY-DAVIDSON®. Tickets on sale from the event organisers and from Muscular Dystrophy Ireland. The winner will be announced on Sunday 31st May in the Bike Village.
TECHNICAL AREA
The technical area will provide service and tyre changing facilities and also have diagnostic equipment for fault finding on Harley-Davidson ® motorcycles.
CUSTOM BIKE SHOW SUNDAY 31ST MAY
All the best bits from the biking world put together to make the most amazing machines you are likely to see. Come along and watch or, if you want to participate, Entry Forms will be available on site at the Custom Bike Show area.
Classes for the Custom Bike Show:
- Best Classic/Vintage
- Ladies of Harley
- Best Harley
- Best Stock Custom
- Best Jap
- Best Bobber
- Best Rat
- Best of Show – The Judges Choice
- Best Three Wheeler
- Best Engineering
- Best Streetfighter
- Best Radical Chopper
- Best British
- Best Paint
- Best of Show – The Peoples Choice
RIDE OUTS
Explore the beautiful surroundings of Co. Kerry on daily guided and self-guided ride outs. Discover the breathtaking Ring of Kerry, Dingle Peninsula and Slea Head. Create your own routes and venture through Kerry’s exciting landscapes.
PARADE – SUNDAY 31ST MAY 11AM
Listen to the sweet tunes of motorbike engines as they parade through Killarney for all to see. An exciting and trilling spectacle not to be missed.
AUTHORISED HARLEY-DAVIDSON® DEALERS
Visit the Dublin Harley-Davidson® and Waterford Harley-Davidson® areas, where you will see the current range of Harley-Davidson® motorcycles and the extensive range of genuine Harley-Davidson® riding and casual clothing.
H.O.G® RIDER SERVICES
For general information about the Harley Owners Group, register for the Guided and Self-Guided tours meet experienced staff from H.O.G.® UK and Ireland who will be on hand to answer your questions. Catch up with the folks from Celtic Thunder Chapter Ireland (based in Waterford Harley-Davidson®) and Gaelic Chapter Ireland (based in Dublin Harley-Davidson®).
TRADER AREA
The trader area in the Bike Village is an opportunity for traders to showcase products as well as providing some retail therapy to all Bike Fest visitors, bikers, enthusiasts, families and pets! Retail stand space is on high demand so book early. Traders wishing to participate at Ireland Bike Fest should contact
+353 (0) 64 667 1549 or e-mail Martin Brett martinb@irelandbikefest.com
CATERING AT THE BIKE VILLAGE
There is no shortage of places to eat and drink at Ireland Bike Fest. The Gleneagle Hotel offers a variety of food and beverage outlets at either The Flesk Restaurant or The BackStage Bar & Restaurant which serves bar food throughout the day and an extensive A La Carte dinner menu in the evening. Award winning Danú at The Brehon serves a fusion of Irish and International Cuisine. Bar food is also served in The Brehon Bar. Of course there is also a broad range of food and beverage outlets in the Bike Village, should you be unable to tear yourself away from all the activity!
FAMILY FUN
A great family event suitable for all ages. The weekend promises to be filled with plenty of entertainment – and it’s all free which is just what you want on a family day out or weekend away. Of course we have not forgotten the kids, who want to be entertained as well, so there will be plenty of games, lots of fun and activities galore to keep them amused. Don’t forget your camera as there will be lots of opportunities to take photos of them “riding” some mean machines. The Custom Bike Show will certainly be a great spectacle with customised bikes, fascinating paint jobs and every type of machine you could ever imagine taking part.
A MUST FOR FAMILIES!
